What is the Least Common Multiple of 61587 and 61599?

Least common multiple or lowest common denominator (lcd) can be calculated in two way; with the LCM formula calculation of greatest common factor (GCF), or multiplying the prime factors with the highest exponent factor.

Least Common Multiple of 61587 and 61599 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 61587 and 61599, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(61587,61599) = 3
LCM(61587,61599) = ( 61587 × 61599) / 3
LCM(61587,61599) = 3793697613 / 3
LCM(61587,61599) = 1264565871

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 61587 and 61599 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 61587 and 61599. First we will calculate the prime factors of 61587 and 61599.

Prime Factorization of 61587

Prime Factorization of 61599

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 61587 and 61599.

LCM(61587,61599) = 3³ × 2281¹ × 20533¹
LCM(61587,61599) = 1264565871